Monthly Archives: July 2002

I ended up having to reformat and reinstall The Wife’s hard drive. I tried the recovery console (chkdsk, fixboot, and fixmbr) and I tried the repair option that’s part of xp setup. None of these fixed the “disk read error”. … Continue reading →

So, I finally got all of the computers set up correctly on Saturday afternoon. We each had our own PC and could share files, the printer and Internet access. The Boy’s was connected via an 802.11b wireless card. I was … Continue reading →

Don’t make any jokes about drunk pilots on America West flight or you’ll find yourself booted off the plane. I don’t know what recourse this woman has, but I’ll avoid flying their fascist airline from now on. That’s utterly ridiculous. … Continue reading →

It’s still raining like crazy here. If it goes on much longer, I might dig up those ark plans. I spent most of the weekend holed up in our home office installing WinXP Pro to my machine and setting up … Continue reading →